2026 Sidewalk Improvement Program

2026-11-03

The scope of work for the project includes : 1 . Repair or replace sidewalks to bring into compliance per City work order ( s ). 2 . Repair or replace ADA curb ramps to bring into compliance per City work order ( s ). 3 . Some missing sidewalk infrastructure may be installed . 4 . Some curb & gutter locations that may need to be removed and replaced for better asphalt overlay . 5 . New sidewalk shall meet the existing sidewalk or concrete driveway with a clean , straight saw - cut and 1 / 2 - inch expansion joint material . 6 . New sidewalk shall meet adjacent structures with 1 / 2 - inch expansion joint material and backer rod with a construction joint sealant . 7 . Unit prices shown in Fee Schedule include furnishing all necessary labor , materials and equipment required to complete and protect the work performed . 8 . All work shall be done in accordance with City of Helena Engineering Standards , Montana Public Works Standard Specifications ( MPWSS ) and comply with PROWAG guidelines . 9 . The Contractor is responsible for furnishing , installing , maintaining , relocating , and removing traffic control devices for regulating , warning , or directing vehicle or pedestrian traffic during construction . A typical Traffic Control Plan must be submitted with executed contract . All traffic / pedestrian controls shall be placed in accordance with Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( MUTCD ) Standards . Traffic control is incidental to the sidewalk repair / replacement work , no other compensation will be allowed . 10 . Any irrigation repairs will be incidental to sidewalk repair / replacement work , no other compensation will be allowed . 11 . Wherever tree roots are encountered under or directly adjacent to the sidewalk , the City Arborist must be consulted and decide if the roots can be cut and removed . If removal is required , the cost for such work shall be considered incidental to the sidewalk installation , no other compensation will be allowed .

Montana

2026-04-29